Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Skelton's Tower
Skelton's Tower — a historic house in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Skelton's Tower is a historic house located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Heritage listing
Details 5340 SE 89 SW 3/46 NORTH YORKSHIRE RYEDALE DISTRICT COUNCIL LEVISHAM CORN HILL POINT Levisham Moor Skelton's Tower II Shooting lodge. Early C19. For Rev Robert Skelton. Dressed sandstone with sandstone ashlar dressings. Square on plan. 2-storey, single bay front. Doorway to right with bordered herringbone-tooled lintel and pointed window in plain raised surround to first floor left. Similar window to first floor of return wall to left. Remnants of iron glazing bars to windows. Interior: a plain staircase rises against the wall to left of entrance. Small fireplace in plain raised surround to first floor. The tower is an important local landmark, standing high on a hill top, overlooking the North Yorkshire Moors Railway in Newtondale. Part ruined at time of resurvey. Listing NGR: SE8200892866 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 329664 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Skelton's Tower is a historic house located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical importance within the region. Further details about its era, owners, or designations are not provided.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3248, -0.7406
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Newton
- Postcode
- YO18 8QN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
- Opening
- 24/7
- Official site
- www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/424081045 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Skelton's Tower?
- Skelton's Tower is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO18 8QN), in the parish of Newton.
- Is Skelton's Tower a listed building?
- Skelton's Tower is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- How do I get to Skelton's Tower?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO18 8QN. It sits within the Thirsk and Malton parliamentary constituency.